Group pushes state to undo a snowmobile trail
Protect the Adirondacks is angling to get the state to close certain snowmobile trails in the Adirondack Park.
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Rangers respond to fatal snowmobile accident on Prospect Mountain
Town of Long LakeHamilton CountySnowmobiler Rescue: On Feb. 9 at 3:03 p.m., the Long Lake Fire Chief requested Forest Ranger assistance after a report of two snowmobiles breaking through the ice on the south end of Long Lake. Before Ranger Milano’s arrival, the fire chief called with an update that one snowmobile and snowmobiler were out…
Rangers conduct snowmobile enforcements, attend to accidents
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions
2021 EXPLORED: Snowmobile trails/tree cutting
A nearly eight-year legal battle over snowmobile trails planned for the Adirondack Park ended in May when the state’s highest court ruled they were unconstitutional
Task force to help shape future of trail work
By Tim Rowland
DEC forms 13-member trail working group in light of landmark tree cutting decision from earlier this year.
A new route for snowmobiling between Tug Hill, town of Webb
New Brantingham Connector Trail completed, bypassing logging activity
Future of some snowmobile trails remains murky after court decision
NYS DEC and APA have said little about what the decision means for tree-cutting projects.
Trail promise melts
By James Odato
Blocked snowmobile connectors leave locals feeling swindled
Court of Appeals: Clearing trees for snowmobile trails unconstitutional
The decision by New York's highest court ends nearly eight years of litigation that divided environmental groups and overturns part of a lower court ruling.